The state will have more than average monsoon (this year). We have set the target of 204 lakh metric tonnes compared to 187 lakh tonnes last year. There will be no shortage of seeds and fertilisers, CM Fadnavis said
21 May,2025 07:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra rains
In a post on X, CM Fadnavis wrote, "The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of a possible low-pressure area forming over the east-central Arabian Sea near the Maharashtra and Goa coasts starting 21 May. It may intensify and move northward by 24 May, leading to rough sea conditions, especially near the western coastline"
20 May,2025 11:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Around 500 tonnes of sludge is estimated to be generated every day from treated sewage likely from next year, but BMC has no idea how to scientifically dispose of it. Following treatment, approximately 23 to 24 per cent of the volume will result in sludge, posing a significant disposal challenge
20 May,2025 07:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) on Sunday clarified that telecom service providers are always willing to provide connectivity through IBS
18 May,2025 04:11 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
After mobile phones on the city's first underground Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3 went blank, a note was put up at stations in which authorities urged commuters to use tickets in the app in offline mode before entering the station
14 May,2025 09:55 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
The man was allegedly unaware that special permission was required to fly drones in the area, officials said. His drone—a grey DJI Air 3S—and its remote controller, valued at around Rs 70,000, were seized by the police
13 May,2025 09:09 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
Vehicles with 500-kg capacity to run in two shifts daily, easing traffic, cutting reliance on manual hauling in congested wards; if everything goes according to plan, the collection will begin next month
13 May,2025 07:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
The trains on the Mumbai Metro-3 operate between 6.30 am and 10.30 pm at a headway of six minutes and 20 seconds. On Sundays, the trains will run from 8.30 am to 10.30 pm
11 May,2025 10:53 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
While mid-day finds that civic and state-run hospitals in the city are ill-equipped to handle heatstroke cases, the state’s heat action plan of 2019, alarmingly, offers no clear guidelines for hospitals
28 April,2025 12:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar
Pope Francis’s last public appearance was at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Easter Sunday; his funeral will take place today (April 26)
26 April,2025 08:31 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentADVERTISEMENT
